Where does “δόξα” come from?
δόξα (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European dóḱs(e)h₂, from Proto-Indo-European deḱ- — take; perceive.
δόξα (Ancient Greek): expectation; opinion, judgement, belief; glory,...
Definitions
- expectation; opinion, judgement, belief; glory,...
Ancestry of “δόξα”, step by step
δόξα traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-European dóḱs(e)h₂
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | dóḱs(e)h₂ | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | deḱ- | take; perceive |
via Ancient Greek δοκεῖν
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | δοκεῖν | present active infinitive of δοκέω; to think,... |